From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Quotation for deep hole drilling, reaming, and rifling machines from Machine Shop Equipment Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\3\ img158 | |
| Date | 21th August 1940 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH MSE AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS MACHINE SHOP EQUIPMENT LTD MACHINE TOOLS • SMALL TOOLS • SHOP EQUIPMENT Directors C. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} JEFFRIES A.{Mr Adams} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} WILLIAMS Codes A.B.C. 5th & 6th Edition Bentleys 124 VICTORIA STREET WESTMINSTER LONDON • S•W•1 Telephone VICTORIA 5426 (3 LINES) Telegrams EMESETOOL SOWEST, LONDON OUR REF. LJT/NV/2873 YOUR REF. DATE 21st August, 1940. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., D E R B Y. DEEP HOLE DRILLING MACHINE, long bed, double spindle type; suitable for drilling barrels having final bore of 7/8" diameter and in lengths up to 42"; arranged complete for motor drive, including pumps but not including drive motors. PRICE................................£1,110. 0. 0. The drilling machines require two 5 HP 1200 RPM motors. The overall dimensions are about 142" x 39" x 56". The nett weight is about 3700 lbs. The gross weight is abt. 4800 lbs. DEEP HOLE REAMING MACHINE, long bed type. Greatest length of hole 50", maximum capacity and diameter .875 arranged for motor drive including pumps but not including drive motor. PRICE................................£895. 0. 0. The overall dimensions of this machine are about 156" x 34" x 52". The nett weight is about 2700 lbs. The gross weight is about 3700 lbs. The Reaming Machine required one 5 HP 1200 RPM motor. SMALL ARMS RIFLING MACHINES; long bed type; maximum length of hole 40". Shortest lead one turn in 6"; longest lead one turn in 20". Number of grooves from 2 to 7. Arranged complete for motor drive but without drive motors including pump and integral pump motor. PRICE................................£1,165. 0. 0. | ||